diff --git a/src/SignalR/clients/java/signalr/core/signalr.client.java.core.javaproj b/src/SignalR/clients/java/signalr/core/signalr.client.java.core.javaproj
index 2bc876ea0ccb..af3b89ceefbc 100644
--- a/src/SignalR/clients/java/signalr/core/signalr.client.java.core.javaproj
+++ b/src/SignalR/clients/java/signalr/core/signalr.client.java.core.javaproj
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
   <Target Name="Build">
     <Telemetry EventName="NETCORE_ENGINEERING_TELEMETRY" EventData="Category=Build" />
-    <Exec Command="../gradlew $(GradleOptions) compileJava" />
+    <Exec Command="../gradlew --debug $(GradleOptions) compileJava" />
   </Target>
 
   <Target Name="Test" />